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ASAP
2004
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Decimal Floating-Point Division Using Newton-Raphson Iteration
Decreasing feature sizes allow additional functionality to be added to future microprocessors to improve the performance of important application domains. As a result of rapid gro...
Liang-Kai Wang, Michael J. Schulte
ASAP
2005
IEEE
142views Hardware» more  ASAP 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Decimal Floating-Point Square Root Using Newton-Raphson Iteration
With continued reductions in feature size, additional functionality may be added to future microprocessors to boost the performance of important application domains. Due to growth...
Liang-Kai Wang, Michael J. Schulte
ARITH
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Correctness Proofs Outline for Newton-Raphson Based Floating-Point Divide and Square Root Algorithms
This paper describes a study of a class of algorithms for the floating-point divide and square root operations, based on the Newton-Raphson iterative method. The two main goals we...
Marius A. Cornea-Hasegan, Roger A. Golliver, Peter...
ARITH
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Energy and Delay Improvement via Decimal Floating Point Units
Interest in decimal arithmetic increased considerably in recent years. This paper presents new designs for decimal floating point (DFP) addition, multiplication, fused multiplyad...
Hossam A. H. Fahmy, Ramy Raafat, Amira M. Abdel-Ma...
ARITH
2007
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Software Implementation of the IEEE 754R Decimal Floating-Point Arithmetic Using the Binary Encoding Format
The IEEE Standard 754-1985 for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic [1] was revised [2], and an important addition is the definition of decimal floating-point arithmetic. This is inte...
Marius Cornea, Cristina Anderson, John Harrison, P...